Seasonal Variations of Zooplankton in Nazik Lake (Turkey)

Authors : Serap SALER, Hilal BULUT, Seçil GÜNEŞ, Kenan ALPASLAN, Gökhan KARAKAYA

Pages : 79-84

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Publication Date : 2019-09-27

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :In this study, zooplankton community of Nazik Lake studied seasonally. Zooplankton samples were collected from three different stations with standart hydro-bios plankton net, both horizontally and vertically. In the lake 25 zooplankton species were identified. Zooplankton samples were consisted of 14 Rotifera, 8 Cladocera, and 3 Copepoda, respectively. Rotifera was the dominant group of zooplankton with regard to species numbers and densities  
Keywords : Rotifera, Cladocera, Copepoda